Dublin student 'stunned' after leading team to victory on BBC's University Challenge

Oscar Despard with is teammates Anniko Firman, Brendan Bethlehem and Linus Luu on University Challenge.

A Dublin student has led a Cambridge team to victory in one of the UK's most prestigious and contested televised quiz competitions.

Oscar Despard captained a team from Christ’s College Cambridge to victory in the final of the long-running BBC student quiz show University Challenge on Monday night.